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Course details

Topics include design tables, sheet metal features, component design for volume manufacturing, advanced lofts, sweeps and the use of surfaces in a solid modeling environment. Advanced assembly techniques, drawing tools such as alternate views and the use of templates for drawing creation are also covered. The expectation is that students have current training/experience equivalent to introductory level SolidWorks. AICO 4048 SolidWorks 1 is recommended.

Prerequisite(s)

  • No prerequisites are required for this course.

Credits

3.0

Cost

$878.15 - $896.53 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2023

Below is one offering of AICO 4148 for the Spring/Summer 2023 term.

CRN 68836

Duration

Wed Apr 12 - Wed Jun 28 (12 weeks)

  • 12 weeks
  • CRN 68836
  • $878.15
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 12 - Jun 28 Wed 18:30 - 21:30 Online
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$878.15

Important information
  1. Internet delivery format.
  2. This is an instructor-led online course. Upon registration, please visit the Learning Hub (learn.bcit.ca) for further information regarding the required software and course material(s). BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of a part-time studies course cancellation, you will be notified at least two business days prior to the course start. Please ensure that your contact information is current.
Status

Cancelled

This course offering has been cancelled. Please check this page for other currently available offerings, subscribe to receive email updates or contact us with your comments or questions.

Fall 2023

Below is one offering of AICO 4148 for the Fall 2023 term.

CRN 39143

Duration

Tue Sep 12 - Tue Nov 28 (12 weeks)

  • 12 weeks
  • CRN 39143
  • $896.53
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Sep 12 - Nov 28 Tue 18:30 - 21:30 Online
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$896.53

Important information
  1. Internet delivery format.
  2. This is an instructor-led online course. Upon registration, please visit the Learning Hub (learn.bcit.ca). This course is eligible for students to receive funding through the StrongerBC Future Skills Grant at www.bcit.ca/financial-aid/strongerbc-future-skills-grant/. Students will register for the course themselves, and then apply for the StrongerBC Future Skills Grant to cover payment (if eligible). BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of a part-time studies course cancellation, you will be notified at least two business days prior to the course start. Please ensure that your contact information is current.
Status

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Demonstrate the advantages of parametric design.
  • Employ advanced sketching tools in features.
  • Execute modeling functions to create complex 3D solids.
  • Utilize productivity improving commands like patterns and tables to create parts and assemblies.
  • Organize bottom-up assembly models for improved utility.
  • Employ top-down assembly practices in a variety of situations.
  • Utilize drawing creation commands to create advanced 2D drawings.
  • Develop templates for use in part, assembly and drawing creation.

Effective as of Fall 2003

Related Programs

SolidWorks 2 (AICO 4148) is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Energy

  1. Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technology
    Associate Certificate Part-time

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